[hinckley buzzard]

I suspect that rather than being "all sciency and stuff" (a.k.a. true), the "adjustments" were made with the goal of getting this specific result.

You may want to educate yourself on the fundamentals of inferential statistics and also the orientation of the Mackinac Center. Then you won't embarrass yourself this way the next time.

[Zeppo]

I am well aware of how “fudge factors” and “policy-driven evidence making” works, thank you very much.